Central Bank of Nigeria Library

Library 3.0 :

Kwanya, Tom.

Library 3.0 : intelligent libraries and apomediation / - Walthman, MA Elsevier Ltd 2015 - xii, 174 p.:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Library 3.0 explores the ongoing debates on the “point of” phenomenon" and its impact on service delivery in libraries. This title analyses Library 3.0 and its potential in creating intelligent libraries capable of meeting contemporary needs, and the growing role of librarians as apomediators. Library 3.0 is divided into four chapters. The first chapter introduces and places the topic in context. The second chapter considers “point oh” libraries. The third chapter covers library 3.0 librarianship, while the final chapter explores ways libraries can move towards ‘3.0'.

Focuses on social media in research and academic libraries. Gives context to the discussion of apomediation in librarianship and information services provision. Provides a balance between more traditional and more progressive approaches



9781843347187 (pbk.) 1843347180 (pbk.)


Information organization
Digital libraries
Librarians--Effect of technological innovations on
Libraries--Automation
Academic libraries--Effect of technological innovations on
Library science--Research

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